prince Rupert Part cloudy barometer, 29.60; temperature, 54; sea smooth. YXTv No 197. arv a " . . . . J J in OHM IdiU U"ll V K v- v. through Jo and travelling ii. . i t J j .J u m waba t a fntinrf an ein navintr it. uir 4VMuu vmvm ou a-"J costs. einimsirauuii rur Constitutionality Planned by Mayor SnTTI.E Aicriitf 7fl-Mavor TV rtr KfJOTflo tn Aln UflTfl T.F1P nn lavnrmw tiia nnnnn n? in amtT tho aM uil Ua r9 Q MM1 API "aillOillllUIll- Ol ail upu- pomas Edison Jr. Passs Suddenly pon Of Famous Inventor Succumbs In Springfield Massachusetts, To Heart Attack ePRINOFlELLD. Mass., Aug. 26: -Thomas Alva Edison jr., son of Baiu All 11 k wl aw nomas Alva Edison, died In a .) 1. a . . . m k -w noiei yesteraay oi a neari. ilnv IT. 1 J 1 I m i.KB a brief visit with friends - v.. ilia WAJT w cow vu fioiw t Tt v rv. .. i j i m BAR SILVER NtW YORK. August 26, (CP1 : uu uic local JuxciianKe w US. LONOnSlinilF.MEV renew Agreement AGAINST UNFAIR SIHFS SFlWftl 1 1 AM . n . an Francisco !ongshortmen have voted In favor of contin- uing the nresent agreement "lth employees for another year but voted against lifting the embargo against ships loaded at British coliimhla vwis designated as "unfair." """nun, August -o vua- t nadian Press) Seattle and 4 V Today's Weather Tomorrow's Tides ft taamaamma) sm "aa? trntk BBBBBal mmm I LONDON, August 26 (Canadian Press) The war Office announces that fixed defences at Aden, Arabia and i Malta will be brought up to strength already approved. From Rome it was semi-officially stated tnat any attempt to enforce sanctions upon Italy would mean war. In this connection William Hughes, former Premier of STEAMER Steamer Prime George well out of water at the low tide and had probably Rone ashore dur ing the very thick night. The local wireless station had no word this mornlns of any vessel being ashore and he local salvage company received its first advice of the stranding thl morning from Capt. Mabbs. It was learned here this aiter- noon that the stranded vessel was the small American freighter Ban- erdon which left Ketchikan yester. dav for Blllmor mill, near Prince Rupert, to load a cargo oi lumoer for Seattle and wh'ch went asnore during the night In the fog. Ban-don Is not equipped with wireless. The coastguard cutter Cyane nas left Ketchikan for the scene and the Armour Salvage Co. was pre- Darine " to dispatch the salvage tug .... I iUlM Pachena to nauiciay isiaa afternoon. Halibut Arrivals Rainier, Royal. American 32,000, 6.9c. LItuya, 2,oou , Booth. Brothers, 15,500, DoMf If Catala for a brief trip w this and 5.5c, 6.8c. and 5.5c. 7.4c. and 5.5c., Freya, 19,000, 7.7c. ana o.oc, ai- Hn. -, New England, 13.ouu, (.sc. auu Federal, 16,000, 7c. and 5.5c, Cold Storage. Canadian n.,iiir n.OOO. 6c and 5c, Atlin Balsac, 14,000, 5 8c. and 5c, clfic. Helerl II.. 19.500, 5.6c Cold Storage. Pa and 5c last night on the C. V. Evltt sailed rica. Reports that ..Australia and now president oi me Caapt. Edward Mabbs of the ss.j Prince Ocorge; arriving In port this' morning Irom.jA'ska, reported; slghllng'fronT consideraWt distance an undentifled stramcr, probably executive council, declared that any British attempt to enforce an economic blockade of Italy might en- firnr. i 1TTridanger the EmPlre" ov, .even I X A N I IS though the British might be able to triumph over Italy, such a conflict umilri leave Britain 8n easy Ketchikan Freighter Is Reported to otner naUons Ashore On Hallid.iy Island by Informed quarters tonUht said that Mussolinin may tell the League of Nations that his price for calling off the threatened invasion of Ethopla is the gift by other powers ;of'cblonfe5. in Af the British Navy, freighter or tanker, believed to be waJ mobUlzing In tne Medlterran- American vessel, ashore on Hal. - an &s fQr war were answercc from MH-iv lday TelmH Island, about about thlrtV-fiVC thirty-five ..a.j-.i .uu miles north of here, in Chatham Bound. The vessel, while apparcnt- Hit. AUimiovjr lwiuiuuj m... ... statement mai mey cic icc rnutlne manoeuvres. However, it ly fast ashore, is believed to havej ,ntJmatcd that tne plan was been in jio parucumr aauKti. . Canal vth warships were no distress signals and. In any case, there were plenty of small fishing vessels In the vicinity. The this week, with capital ships, cruisers, aircraft carriers and auxiliary craft leaving Malta on Thursday for stranded vessel was sighted at 5:22 j Aiexandria where there will be the a.m. In very foggy veather. She was . largest concentratlon, Port Said and Ismalla. Oarrisons at Malta ana Olbraltar are also being strength ened. A contingent of crack Indian troops was dispatched from Bombay to Aden Saturday. It is understood they will continue to Addis Aba, the capital of Ethiopia, to reinforce the British military guard there. One thousend British troops will leave next Saturday to the under-manned garrison Malta, the British naval base In the Mediteranean. King George, at present visiting in the Highlands, is keeping in close touch with latest developments in the Italo.Ethopian crisis, and is prepared to return to return to London at the short est notice. ROME, August 226 In the great- est mobilization of troops since the Continued on Page 2 Vancouver Wheat VANCOUVER August 26, (CP) : Wheat was quoted at 81 Vic on the local Exchange today. ARMOUR SALVAGE CU. GETS DREDGING JOB . AT STEWART; $10,000 T nil r NORTH ISLAND TROLLERS MEET; Christ Eden Of Massett Named Presiden And P. Bramwell Of Prince Rupert, Secretary NORTH ISLAND, August 26:-- relnforceThe North Island Trailers Co-oper- nf atlve Association, at its annual meeting on the beach. here, elected officers as follows: President Christ Eden, New Mas- sett. Vice-President, Harry Hansen, Queen Charlotte City. Directors: Ed. Crawford, Port Clements, and A. Ranton and O Warren, Vancouver. Secretary, P. Bramwell, Princ Rupert. Quarter of Million Damage in Blaze in Quebec Pulp Mills mills 000. here caused a loss of $250,- NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 1935 mm klTt -f v r I Aberhart Cabinet to Be Chosen at Caucus High Low Halle Selassie, the power of Tr nlty Conquering Lion of Judah, Emperor of Ethopla, is shown on the balcony of his palace as he addressed an Immense throng of his subjects. In a war-like speech, he called upon tbem to resist to the death the threatened invasion of their land by the black shirted forces being sent from Italy by Mussolini. Called on Wednesday Uninted Farmer Premier Would Have Resigned at Once But is Asked by Lieutenant Governor to Continue For While Longer EDMONTON, August 26 (Canadian Press) Wiliam Aberhart, leader of the Social Credit party, has notified Lieutenant Governor W. L. Walsh that he and the mem bers of his new cabinet will be ready to take office on September 3.. Meantime a caucus of all party candidates in the recent provincial election wil be held on Wednesday in "Jalgary to form a cabinet and out-M ine government policy. ' j consideration will be given to co- Premier R. G. Reid presented the ; operation with Hon. H H Stevens rpsitrnntinn nf himself and his Un- Reconstructionlst Party in the lted Farmer government to LleutJ tenant Governor Walsh Saturday1 A $10,000 dredging contract IS ISITOR IN CITY t has been let by the federal l Sir Thomas Ashley Cubltt, Gov- a Government. Cubltt.) Premier Rejd gave as the reason Departmen of Public Works f'ernorof Bermuda, and Lady to the Armour Salvage Co. of 'after making the round trip north, for offering his resignation orth-Prlnce Rupert in connection to Skagway from Vancouver In the; with that his government could not Son L expected to carry on he public of force of Bear course of a tour of Canada, dlsem-jbe his River at Stewart, the present barked this morning from the ss. course ofo which Is rapidly slit. Prince George and will proceed on Inn the docks there this afternoon's train to Jasper Park where they will pay a brief jVlslt before proceeding East., 'business when he and all cab- : lnet ministers had been defeated at the polls At Wednesday's caucuiot Credit parly, It Is possible that forthcoming federal election, Mr, Stevens having already made over- night but the Lieutenant Governor! tures to this effect. Mr. Aberhart CHICOUTIMI, Quebec, Aug. 26,1 .... in nnent ,t ntlH rpn,,PR. has asked that no federal candl- (CP):-Flre at the week-end n tcd premler Reid to continue ln of-, dates be named , by Social Credit the Quebec Pulp & Paper Co.s ... n wn!I ! until the entire matter has been former. His Honor Intimated that discussed. he was Drenared to invite Mr. Ab- There has been no change in the prhart ti fnrm n covernmenr should. standing of candidates from last Thursday's election since Saturday when it was indicated that the new Legislature would consist of fifty-six Social Credit members, four Liberals, two Conservatives and one United Farmer. Miss Jessie Howat, who has been nursing at Whltehorse. was a pas senger aboard the Prince George ..........12:10 pjn. 18.1 .5:47 ajn. 4.1 18:13 p.m. 7.8 PRICE: 5 CENTS RuAiNlSEEMS PREPARING FOR WAR OCMI CI?Dr GOVERNMENT IN ALBERTA NEXT WEEK a f v-a i m a mm a m m m mm m m a a mm a a a m mm mm m m a m VlGim'fy 0 Suez Being Brought Up to Strength, it is Announced fiTH ARE TO BLAME ..!( TllvMx n. ponslbMy In first narrows Ship Crash VICTORIA, August 26, (CP):-- i. tit.c Aimer wiuuii, anc. ...i ..Mmra in the trial ar- out ot the collision oi tne a ..1 4 - J AHrfl mi Feb- . ju Varrnu- wnpn : Italy Says That Any Attempt To Enforce Sanctions Will Mean Conflict Mussolini May Come to Terms On Basis of Other Nations Giving Him Coonics In Africa ' Judah's Conquering Lion Roars at Crowd RIDING IS ENORMOUS Over One Hundred oiling Divisions In Skeena At Forthcoming Federal Election There wul be just over one hundred polling divisions In widespread Rkeena rid In c at the forthcoming Ifederal election. The huge riding t takes In about one quarter of the entire area of the province of Brl-jtish Columbia in tho northwest cor-iner and well over onehalf of the i coastline of the province not tak-jing Into account Alaska Panhan-idle. As In campaigning, the airplane lis playing a prominent part in the ! moving of the election machinery. The polling divisions have been set for some time but the appoint ment of polling stations has not yet been completed. Later deputy returning officers and poll clerks will be named. The polling divisions are as follows: Atlin, Taku, Dease Lake. Telegraph Creek, Big Missouri, Premier Mine. Stewart, Bear River. Marmot River. Georgia River. Anyox Beach, Anyox Mine, Alice Arm. Mill Bay, Aiyansh, Klspiox, Bablne, Hazelton, New Hazelton, South Hazelton, Skeena Crossing, Kltwanga Woodcock, Cedarvale, Dorreenr Pacific Usk, Copper City. Little Canyon, ' Terrace, Kitsumka! urn Lake, Remo,. Lakelse, Amsbury. Kwinitsa, Port Inverness, Oceanic. Osland Morice. town, Evelyn, Glentanna, Smlthers, Essington, Tyee, Haysport, Cassiar, Telkwa, Quick, Walcott Houston, Topley, Rose Lake Palling, Burns Lake, Sheraton, Endako,' Francois Lake. Colleymount Nadna, Tatal-Crose, Grassy Plains, Southbank, Ootsa, Wistaria, 'Allison Harbor, Smith's Inlet, Margaret Bay, Wad-hams, Rivers Inlet, Dawson's Land ing, Namu, Bella Bella, South Bent- : inck, Bella Coola, Hagensborg, Fir- vale, Klmsquit, Ocean Falls, Klemtu, Butedale, Surf Inlet, Kltimat,Lowe Inlet, Claxton, Oona River, Surf -Point, Jap Inlet, Iawson ' Harbor, Billmor, Prince Rupert, Digby Is. 'and, Big Bay, Port Simpson, Wark Channel, Massett, Port Clements, Tlell, Skidegate, Queen Charlotte City, Sandspit. Cum-shewa Inlet, Lookport and Atll Adjournment of Congress Tonight House And Senate Leaders Trying To Head Off Log-rolling and Brine Session To Close WASHINGTON D.C. Aug. 26: Strenuous efforts are being mad by leaders of both House and Senate to bring the present session of Congress to a close tonight. Should adjournment not be effected today, it is feared that several weeks of log-rolling might ensue. J today going through to Vancouver, j GOING NORTH TO INSTALL MILL ON ESPERANZA MINE 4 J. E. McCloskey and party of ten men were aboard the steamer Catala last evening going through from Vancou. ver to Alice Arm where a mill is to be installed on the well lenown Esperanza mine. The vessel was also taking north a quantity of machinery and considerable lumber to be used in connection with the mill construction